? The Ottawa men's soccer team continues conference play as they host Southwestern. The Braves are coming off a 4-1 home victory over Kansas Wesleyan. The Coyotes gave Ottawa a scare, scoring an 11th minute goal and holding a 1-0 lead at halftime. The Braves came out firing after the break, scoring goals in the 65th, 68th, 73rd, and 81st minutes to win 4-1.
? Bence Molnar is the leading goalscorer for the Braves with six goals. Slobodan Novicevic is the second highest with four. Cale Scott, Filippo Della Pasqua, Vladan Pavlovic, and Jevan Purcell-Jackson have two goals each. Alonso Basauri is the assist leader with four.
? Southwestern is 3-4-0 on the season and 1-2-0 in KCAC play. The Moundbuilders are coming off a 3-4 home loss to Tabor. Southwestern has two common opponents with Ottawa, Oklahoma City and Oklahoma Wesleyan, which were a 4-0 win and a 0-3 loss, respectively for the Moundbuilders.
? Since 2004, Ottawa leads the series between the two teams with a record of 11-4-3. However, the Braves haven't won against Southwestern since 2018. Last year's game was a 3-3 draw, and Southwestern won the three games prior.